The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI (08 - 10)
€ 42,900
€ 38,000
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 525d is 3.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.8 FSI.
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.4
73
79.9
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.8 in
Height
57.4 in
113.7
190.6
111.9
194
190.6 in
Length
194 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.82 %
General
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CCDA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 525d
194 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 525d
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Performance
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
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18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
BMW 525d
18.81 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 525d
38 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
702 mi
Range
531 mi
BMW 525d
702 mi
531 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
127.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
155.3 kWh
BMW 525d
127.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
